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In a nail-biting finish to their UEFA Nations League qualifiers, a fresh-faced Spanish team clinched a thrilling 3-2 victory over Switzerland, all thanks to an injury-time penalty orchestrated by none other than substitute Bryan Zaragoza.When Zaragoza calmly delivered the ball to the net, it topped off a match filled with twists and turns that had spectators on the edge of their seats. The Spanish emergence showcased coach Luis de la Fuente's willingness to experiment, as he fielded debutants Aitor Paredes, Samu, and Pablo…

The opposition leader in the self-declared independent region of North Western State of Somalia triumphed in the recent election, according to the electoral commission's announcement on Tuesday. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, representing the primary opposition faction known as the Waddani Party, secured over half of the votes, stepping out as the clear victor. At 69 years old, Abdullahi has previously held the prestigious position of North Western State of Somalia's parliament speaker back in 2005. This opposition group…

North Western State of Somalia Elects New Leader: A New Chapter Unfolds In a surprising political shake-up, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro is set to take the reins as North Western State of Somalia's new president, as proclaimed by early results from the electoral commission on Tuesday. His leadership spells a fresh start for the disputed region. Irro, the figurehead of the Waddani party, secured a whopping 64% of the votes, prevailing over his opponent, Bihi, who garnered just 35% according to the figures released by…

Lee Carsley’s big move sure did the trick this time.England's temporary coach made waves by starting the Nations League game against Greece with captain Harry Kane watching from the bench. It was a gutsy decision that paid off handsomely, as the youthful squad cruised to a 3-0 triumph in Athens.Contrast that with the defeat a month earlier when Carsley rolled the dice by fielding a team without a recognized striker due to Kane's injury. Packed with midfielders, England ended up losing 2-1 to Greece at Wembley. Ouch.Carsley…

Just a few days after Donald Trump clinched the presidential election in the United States, Meg Whitman, the Ambassador to Kenya, decided to step down from her position. In a candid chat with her team at the US embassy, Whitman said, "I informed them today that I submitted my resignation to President Joe Biden. It has been an honor to work for the American people, especially in strengthening our bond with Kenya." Reflecting on the time she spent in her role, starting from 2022, Whitman shared her experiences in enhancing…

Liverpool jumped ahead five points clear in the Premier League, thanks to a 2-0 victory against Aston Villa at Anfield on Saturday. The team’s performance was electrifying, possibly making the Reds feel like they were on cloud nine. "The match kicked off with a bang," exclaimed one commentator, as Darwin Nunez broke the deadlock after 20 minutes. It was a dazzling display of speed and accuracy. Mohamed Salah, the whirlwind winger himself, galloped forward with the ball, setting up Nunez who expertly chipped Aston Villa’s…

The European Union (EU) is feeling a renewed sense of urgency regarding its competitiveness, particularly in light of Donald Trump’s election victory. According to Mario Draghi, the former head of the European Central Bank, concerns are growing that the EU may struggle to keep pace with major players like the United States and China. Before his election, Trump made it clear that the EU would face severe consequences for not purchasing enough American goods—specifically, he threatened tariffs as high as 10% on all imports…

In the wake of Donald Trump’s electoral triumph, President Joe Biden has called on Americans to “cool down” their political tensions, emphasizing the importance of a smooth, orderly transition of power. After the Democrats faced a setback with Kamala Harris’ loss in the recent election, Mr. Biden took to the public stage to share the phone conversation he had with Trump. He assured his successor that his team would collaborate amicably with the incoming administration. Biden also reached out to Ms. Harris, highlighting the…

The curtains have officially closed on the 2024 election polls, leaving the nation abuzz with anticipation as they await the results of a monumental presidential showdown: Will it be the controversial Donald Trump or the determined Kamala Harris triumphing in this historic contest? Key insights into the election: Kamala Harris has claimed victory in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, snagging a vital electoral vote in the process. Nebraska's largest city, Omaha, and its suburbs have aligned with Harris, following a…

On Saturday, Liverpool reclaimed the top spot in the Premier League, staging a thrilling comeback to secure a 2-1 victory against Brighton at Anfield. They countered a goal down with two swift strikes within three minutes, while Manchester City faced another setback, suffering a 2-1 defeat at Bournemouth. Brighton struck first, with Ferdi Kadioglu capitalizing on a deflected cross from Kaoru Mitoma just 14 minutes into the game. However, Liverpool flipped the script with a pair of rapid goals in the second half. Cody Gakpo,…